Marie Marguerite BARCO (1882-1965). "The Oxen". Oil on canva - Lot 320

Marie Marguerite BARCO (1882-1965). "The Oxen". Oil on canvas. Reproduced at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy from a painting by Laurent Jacquot-Defrance (1874-1902) Grand Prix de Rome for painting in 1901. A photo of his work at the Musée is included. Dimensions: 86 x 132 cm. Marie Marguerite Barco was a French painter. She was born on April 18, 1882 in Nancy, France, and died on August 7, 1965 in Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, France. Marie Marguerite Barco was the daughter of Joseph Barco, a renowned portrait photographer and member of the Société Française de Photographie. A student of Vierling, Larcher, Henri Royer and Jean Paul Laurens, she exhibited in Nancy between 1905 and 1912, then in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français (Honorable Mention in 1925); in 1914, she exhibited a pastel drawing entitled "Portrait de Mlle J.K.". . In 1937, she exhibited "Au verger". Bibl.: "Bénézit 1976 T1".